Yahoo! Southeast Asia – Corporate Communications Intern

Corporate Communications Intern

Jun - Dec 2012

Others

$1,000 monthly

Asia Pacific Corporate Communications Intern:

The Internet is a big, busy place, and we at Yahoo! are proud to stand out in the crowd. As the world’s number one Internet brand, servicing over a half billion people, we’re determined to maintain our commitment to delivering news, entertainment, information and fun… each and every day.

In order to maintain our position as one of the world’s most trafficked Internet destinations, we’re always on the lookout for people with big ideas and big talent to help us provide our visitors with the innovative products and services they’ve come to expect from Yahoo!. We’re looking for people like you.

How Big Can You Think?

Supporting the Corporate Communications team, you will assist them in:

Job Responsibilities

• Researching and maintaining an up to date database of media contacts, bloggers and industry analysts in the region

• Providing support in the media pitching of communications materials such as media releases, opinion pieces, bylined articles, case studies and executive briefing documents

• Media monitoring for Yahoo! coverage and competitor news articles

• Assist in compiling feedback and inputs from Y! offices in the region and reporting on activities on a timely basis

• Supporting the team in the organisation of events where required

Skill Requisites / Job Qualifications

• An ability to communicate and engage with stakeholders confidently

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

• Ability to work in a fast-paced team environment with minimal supervision

• Flexibility, multi-tasking capabilities and ability to manage multiple projects at once

• Ability to meet deadlines, use critical thinking skills and learn new concepts rapidly

• Be able to take direction and as well as show initiative in taking on various projects

• Be an expert in use of Microsoft Powerpoint, Word, Excel and Outlook